Bleacher Report · Aug 26, 2015
Vikings Stadium Worker Dies in Fall from Roof
A construction worker died Wednesday at the site of theMinnesota Vikings' new stadium after falling off the roof, while another suffered critical injuries.
Per a report from the Associated Press, Mortenson Construction Vice President John Wood said the accident occurred around 7:45 a.m. on Wednesday morning, at which point "the workers were taken to a hospital, where one died and the other was in critical condition."
The Vikings have released an official statement on the accident through their website:
